Paul Manduca
| Paul Victor Falzon Sant Manduca | |
|---|---|
| Born |
15 November 1951 London |
| Citizenship | British |
| Alma mater |
Hertford College, Oxford Harrow School |
Paul Victor Falzon Sant Manduca (born November 15, 1951) is the chairman of Prudential plc in the United Kingdom.
Manduca was born in London and educated at Harrow School, before reading Modern Languages at Hertford College,Oxford University from 1970 to 1973.
He is the eldest of six children. His father built up a security business, which he sold to Securicor.
Manduca joined the broking firm Colgrave & Co after graduating from Oxford, before moving into asset management.
Manduca became a portfolio manager at Rowe & Pitman, which has since become part of S G Warburg, before running a range of funds and eventually becoming head of small company funds at Hill Samuel Asset Management in the early 1980s; the peak period for the Unlisted Securities Market.
In 1983 he joined Touche Remnant, the investment trust manager and was appointed CEO of the TR Smaller Companies Investment Trust and TR Industrial and General Trust. In 1989 he became CEO of Touche Remnant and engineered a £50m takeover by French banking group Société Générale. The French bank subsequently sold Touche to Henderson Group, in 1992. From 1994 to 1999, Manduca was founding CEO of Threadneedle Asset Management Limited, during which time he was also a director of Eagle Star Insurance and Allied Dunbar. Between 1999 and 2002 he was CEO of Rothschild Asset Management and was European CEO of Deutsche Asset Management from 2002 to 2005.
Manduca has held several directorships, including as a non-executive director of Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc, the UK supermarket chain, from 2005 to 2011. During that time, he was the Senior Independent Director, a member of the Nomination Committee and Chairman of the Remuneration Committee, and prior to that he set up the Audit Committee.
He also served as a director and Chairman of the risk and reinsurance consultancy Aon UK Limited from 2006 to 2012. He chaired Bridgewell Group plc from 2006 to 2008 and was a director and Chairman of JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Investment Trust from 2005 to 2012.
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